Custoias in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Custoias sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 45 mm of rain over about 11 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 24°C in early June to 28°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Custoias's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Custoias's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
28°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
14°C
Rainfall
45 mm
11 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
7.3
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Custoias in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 24°C in early June to 28°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Custoias reaches about 28°C and drops to 14°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

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Custoias weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 628.79.42.3
Feb12° / 436.610.43.5
Mar15° / 497.911.74.9
Apr17° / 549.813.15.6
May21° / 10°499.214.36.7
Jun26° / 13°204.814.97.8
Jul29° / 15°122.614.77.1
Aug29° / 15°133.413.67.1
Sep25° / 13°344.612.37.9
Oct19° / 10°839.310.96.3
Nov13° / 699.29.73.9
Dec10° / 688.39.12.5

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Custoias gets around 45 mm of rain over 11 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 8 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min in early June to 13 hours by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Custoias?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

7.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is one of the better times to visit Custoias for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Custoias in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Custoias sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 14°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

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UV index in Custoias in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Custoias peaks around July 12 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 12UV 9Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr6High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Custoias in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Custoias is worst in August — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.2× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodAug 1922 µg/m³Nov 237 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb10Good
Mar13Moderate
Apr11Good
May8Good
Jun9Good
Jul12Good
Aug22Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Custoias?

Custoias sits at 41.1°N, 7.3°W, 569 m above sea level, in Portugal. The nearest listed city is Vila Nova de Foz Côa, 15 km away.

Topography around Custoias

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Custoias.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Custoias has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 671 m around an average of 479 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 921 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,573 m.

The land around Custoias is covered by shrubs (40%), grassland (30%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, grassland (44%), trees (26%) and shrubs (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (58%) and trees (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
671 m
16 km
921 m
80 km
1,573 m
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Summer weather nearby: Vila Nova de Foz Côa 15 km · Vila Real 41 km · Baião 60 km · Sequeira 62 km · Guarda 63 km · Viseu 70 km · Chaves 72 km · Cabeceiras de Basto 72 km

Portugal travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 60% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$32,082
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
95%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
8.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 612
Religion
Catholic 68%not applicable 13%no religion 12%no response 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Custoias (41.1053°, -7.321°, elevation 569 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.